Don't live vicariously through your kids or try to shape them into who you wanted to be, like the popular kid or an athlete. Children should be given the opportunity to be themselves. Joan Cusack athletechildkid Change image and share on social
I mean, the country was founded on free enterprise. There's good things about it, and there's obviously bad things about it. Joan Cusack badcountryenterprise Change image and share on social
I think it's fun to have work that you can relate to, that you can feel like is meaningful. Joan Cusack feelfunmeaningful Change image and share on social
I think America has a bad rap right now... and hopefully Obama will change that. Joan Cusack americabadchange Change image and share on social
It's incredibly, incredibly difficult to get a movie made. Joan Cusack difficultincrediblymake Change image and share on social
Mum has always been a huge anti-war activist. She would go off to protest and get arrested. I have her passion, but it is not for politics. I am much more interested in psychology. It's more my job and my natural inclination. Joan Cusack activistantiarrest share on social
Can they do both? That's a huge balance, I think, with kids- trying to find the right- it's everything, you know, it's social life, it's academics, it's sports. Joan Cusack academicbalancefind Change image and share on social
Bulgaria is fascinating. Because it had been a Communist country until the mid-80s, so it had just recently transitioned. And there were still the police towers on the street corners, where they look down - they were still there, although no one was in them. Joan Cusack 80sbulgariacommunist share on social
My dad was a very funny man - he's the one who taught me life would be awfully hard without humor! I'm sure his Irish wit in some way influenced my decision to become an actress. Joan Cusack actressdaddecision Change image and share on social
I think if you're in this business, like any high-stakes business, the highs and lows can make you a manic-depressive person, if you weren't that way to start with. 'Cause it's just so crazy on your psyche. A lot of it has to do with people thinking they're greater than someone else. Joan Cusack businesscrazydepressive share on social
